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    Inground vs above ground pumps

    How much HP for inground pump would you recommend for 10k gallons pool ?
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    Inground vs above ground pumps

    Need some advice on Inground pumps. What is the main difference ? as I noticed they are more expensive. I have on ground pool 30k liters , and 1HP above ground pump. What I dont like about the pump is that it must sit on ground level in order to start properly otherwise no suction. If I buy...
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    Pool pump advice

    I switched my sand filter to whirlpool mode which basically ignores the filtering, so the pressure is whatever 1 hp gives
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    Pool pump advice

    Good day guys, I have on ground pool, which is half in ground aboutr 30k liters or 10k gallons. I have pool pump 1HP for above ground pools, which has some decent flow. (I think) . I recently installed heat pump, and it always gives me no flow sign. Technician came and replaced the censor but...
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    Need advice on cartridge based filter

    Any suggestion on cartrige filter size, I see them in sq/f , but not sure how much I need for 30k L pool
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    Need advice on cartridge based filter

    I have 1HP water pump, and jacuzzi sand filter, u can see it on pic. I thought sand filters does not need to be cleaned, I think I completely changed sand like 5 years ago but I do backwash. How do u clean sand filter ?
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    Need advice on cartridge based filter

    Good day guys , I am looking for a new filter cartridge based for 30k littres pool. Can u suggest what power I need ? I currently have sand filter but when I send flow through it my heat pump says NOT ENOUGH FLOW. SO I was hoping with cartridge filter flow will be better
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    Pool pump question

    Thank you it looks it started to work. Appears I was using Rinse option of the filter instead of backwash. I just switched to backwash for a minute and water flow increased as it should be. Will buy pressure gauge now. Thanks again!
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    Pool pump question

    No air bubbles. How do I check filter pressure ? I usually backwash once a month. Should I just open Sand Filter and check it out ?
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    Pool pump question

    Good day, I have 1HP HAWARD pump and I noticed the water flow is really bad . Pump been running for a 2 years in my above ground pool. Couple of weeks ago, my kid was able to manage let it run dry for about an hour. Would that can caus the damage to it ? I can understand it it does not work at...
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    Pool Eating Chlorine

    I have similar problem pool eating chlorine. However my cya reads 60 i keep fc at 20 every day it is down to 12. Could that be a problem with my cya test maybe? As i have cya why would not it hold fc?
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    DO I have to add any chemicals into a brand new water to winterize

    Hi guys, I have just changed the pool linear in my on-ground pool. So I am thinking to winterize it right away without starting the pump and filling in the water completely. SO do I just put the cover and blow pipes ? Do I have to add any chemicals at all into the water ? Thank you.